
Blue Bears
05/01/25 vs West Side | 16-11 |
04/28/25 vs Hillside | 21-3 |
04/17/25 @ Science Park | 18-5 |
04/16/25 @ Central Regional | 17-4 |
04/16/25 vs Newark Central | 17-4 |
Barringer entered their tilt with West Side on Thursday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top against the Roughriders by a score of 16-11. While the Blue Bears didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-11), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Jaydalynn Rodriguez made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Rodriguez was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs. Those four hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Alana Castillo was incredible, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Jaryissa Colon was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI.
Barringer was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .655. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .400 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Barringer's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.0 runs over those games. As for West Side, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.
Coming up, Barringer is taking a road trip to challenge Tech at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Side, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Vincent Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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